Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Cold Spring, NY EIN: 13-6111037

The Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc is a private foundation established in 1939 in New York. It is classified as a Section 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation and operates as an independent foundation. The foundation is located in Cold Spring, New York.

Key facts about Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc

EIN: 13-6111037
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $769,000
Grants made (2024): 6
Average grant: $128,167
Median grant: $1,250
Total assets: $12,808,932
Primary geography: New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc's 6 itemized 2024 grants were New York (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants) and Marlboro, VT (2 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc gives

Giving grew 61% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$12.8M

-2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$769K

+23.9% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$128K

+23.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $731K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary focus is giving for education and youth programs.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $769K (100%)

Vermont $500 (0%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Connecticut Massachusetts Minnesota New York Vermont

Cities

New YorkMarlboroSloatsburgCold SpringPutnam ValleyCarmelNeedhamNewburghS Saint PaulWarrenWashington DepotWaterford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Based on available tax filings:

2016: Fair market value of assets at end of year: $7,642,564
2008: Fair market value of assets at end of year: $5,612,659
2007: Fair market value of assets at end of year: $11,047,505,602

The foundation operates on a cash accounting basis.

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$12,808,932	$13,139,297	$13,114,553
Revenue	$589,731	$860,668	$6,801,383
Expenses	$918,876	$837,093	$824,840
Qualifying Distributions	$770,245	$621,745	$611,945
Net Investment Income	$447,919	$712,018	$6,665,862
Distributable Amount	$730,595	$756,639	$672,063

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include FJC ($760,000), The Morgan Library and Museum ($6,000), St Elizabeth's Memorial Chapel ($2,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FJC New York, NY	GENERAL	$760,000
THE MORGAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM New York, NY	GENERAL	$6,000
ST ELIZABETH'S MEMORIAL CHAPEL Sloatsburg, NY	GENERAL	$2,000
INDIAN LAKE ASSOCIATION Putnam Valley, NY	GENERAL	$500
MARLBORO VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY Marlboro, VT	GENERAL	$300
MARLBORO TOWN LIBRARY Marlboro, VT	GENERAL	$200

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Anthony R Berner	President	—	—
Tanya Fedoruk Cook	Vice President	—	—
Rosalie Parker Loewen	Treasurer	—	—
Katherine Parker Socarras	Secretary	—	—
Clare Parker	Member	—	—

Contact Information

Address: PO Box 125, Cold Spring, NY 10516-0125
Telephone: 212-584-2100
EIN: 13-6111037

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation's primary focus is giving for education and youth programs.

What size grants does Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc awarded 6 grants totaling $769K — an average of about $128K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $731K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc's EIN?

Edgar M Leventritt Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6111037. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.